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Qualifications for West Linn mayor
Dennis Richey wrote a letter of support published in the West Linn Tidings on March 19, 2015: Is “listening” the only important attribute for our mayor? Both Russ Axelrod and Thomas Frank listened and said “no” to LOT while on the Planning Commission. Frank gave...
Experience and leadership describe Thomas Frank
Bill Hill wrote a letter of support published in the West Linn Tidings on March 19, 2015: A key decision-making factor in the upcoming May 19 election for mayor is experience and leadership. Experience is earned through community service. Thomas was selected by the...
Thomas Frank would be a thoughtful, competent Mayor
Former Mayor John Kovash wrote a letter of support published in the West Linn Tidings on March 5, 2015: In just over two months we the voters of West Linn will elect a new mayor. There are two people running. I have worked with both of them and they could not be more...
Thomas Frank has the skills to lead West Linn
State Representative Julie Parrish wrote a letter of support published in the West Linn Tidings on March 5, 2015: As the state representative for West Linn and Tualatin, I interact regularly with the mayors and councils of both cities. Given the work we do at the...
National League of Cities Small Cities Council
Washington, D.C. – Thomas Frank, City of West Linn has been appointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2015 Small Cities Council Steering Committee. The Small Cities Council Steering Committee set the pace for the full Small Cities Council and work with NLC to...
West Linn is a Great Place to Live
Chances are, you live in West Linn because it is family-oriented, has friendly and involved citizens, and we have low crime and great schools. Those exact sentiments are reflected in our recent community survey results. Every two years the city conducts a...
Arch bridge planning is truly a public process
Over the course of 2014, the city has been working on a plan to revitalize and showcase the area near the arch bridge and the Willamette Falls. Currently a landscape of parking lots, oddly angled street corners and masked views of the river, we now have a chance to...
Keep West Linn Strong
As we enter election season, there are many decisions that we will have to make. Our city has the opportunity to keep the strong forward momentum of this council moving forward for the foreseeable future. I am pleased that two of our councilors, Jody Carson and Mike...
West Linn Old Time Fair 2014
The West Linn Old Time Fair was a great success for 2014. Thousands of attendees watched the parade, rode the rides, attended the events, and enjoyed all the wonderful food vendors. Here are some of the sights and sounds. Post by Thomas Frank. Drop by the @WLPDNews...